Endobronchial Silicone Valve for Patients With Emphysema

ConditionEmphysema
Trial statusNot yet recruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorChina-Japan Friendship Hospital

About this trial

The purpose of this research is to compare the efficacy and safety between endobronchial silicone valve and endobronchial valve in bronchoscopic lung volume reduction in patients with severe emphysema.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Clinical and radiological evidence of emphysema

Nonsmoking for 4 months prior to screening interview

BMI less than 35 kg/m2

Stable on current medication regimen

Disqualifiers

Had two or more hospitalizations over the last year for a COPD exacerbation

Had two or more hospitalizations over the last year for pneumonia

Had a prior lung transplant, lung volume reduction surgery, bullectomy or lobectomy

Had a heart attack or congestive heart failure within the last 6 months

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • ESV
  • EBV

Treatment groups

147 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups

Sponsors and collaborators

China-Japan Friendship Hospital

Lead sponsor

Beijing Cardiotech Medical Technology CO., LTD

Collaborator